Title: Makgadikgadi Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Makgadikgadi Lodge Hotel in Sowa with free breakfast and outdoor pool ## Photo gallery for Makgadikgadi Lodge ![Outdoor pool - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/62b2dc1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/7c1d8e0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from room - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/00b4c8cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/05605596.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Double Room, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Makgadikgadi Lodge (Sowa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/c5f2b26e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located within a national park, Makgadikgadi Lodge offers a genuine escape with its outdoor pool overlooking the nature reserve. Guests start their day with a hearty English breakfast, connect using the WiFi, and appreciate the practical laundry facilities during their stay. ## Reviews 4.0 ## Popular amenities - Bar - Laundry - Pool - Breakfast included - Air conditioning - Housekeeping £46 includes taxes & fees 10 Dec - 11 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 9 - Dec 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 10 - Dec 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=104422922&PinnedHotelID=104422922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Executive Double Room, Garden View ![Executive Double Room, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/d3b85d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Rainfall showerhead Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Chalet ![Standard Chalet | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104423000/104422922/2179247c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Chalet ### Highlights Air conditioning LCD TV Separate bedroom Rainfall showerhead Cable channels Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - In a national park ### Accessibility - No lift ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Detached shared bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels ### More - Air conditioning - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Makgadikgadi Lodge have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Makgadikgadi Lodge? ### Is Makgadikgadi Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Makgadikgadi Lodge? ### What time is check-in at Makgadikgadi Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Makgadikgadi Lodge? ### Where is Makgadikgadi Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Makgadikgadi Lodge Reviews 4.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 4.0 Amenities ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Eco-friendliness ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 4/10 Poor #### Walter 20 Sept 2025 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Nicht auf Touristen ausgelegt, sondern die Lodge der Soda Ash Mine. Man hat uns ausnahmsweise nach viel überreden übernachten lassen, obwohl wir bei Expedia gebucht und bezahlt hatten, mußten wir nochmal bezahlen. 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